Vietnam News Today (Nov. 11): Vietnam logs 416 new Covid-19 cases on November 10; Vietnam calls for global approach to crisis at ASEAN Business Investment Summit; Prime Minister meets Philippine President in Cambodia; Vietnam sets 6.5% GDP growth rate target for 2023.

Sri Lanka is going through the most difficult time in its history since it gained independence in 1948.

A new study published by UNU-WIDER recently warns that the economic fallout from the global pandemic could increase global poverty by as much as half a billion people, or 8% of the total human population. This would be the first time that poverty has increased globally in thirty years, since 1990.